1 John 4

BBeloved, don’t believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. Ἀγαπητοί, μὴ παντὶ πνεύματι πιστεύετε, ἀλλὰ δοκιμάζετε τὰ πνεύματα εἰ ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ ἐστιν, ὅτι πολλοὶ ψευδοπροφῆται ἐξεληλύθασιν εἰς τὸν κόσμον. Ἀγαπητοί,Beloved,A-VPMμὴnotPRT-NπαντὶeveryA-DSNπνεύματιspiritN-DSNπιστεύετε,do believeV-PAM-2PἀλλὰbutCONJδοκιμάζετεdo testV-PAM-2PτὰtheT-APNπνεύματαspiritsN-APNεἰwhetherCONDἐκofPREPτοῦ<the>T-GSMθεοῦGodN-GSM-Tἐστιν,they are,V-PAI-3SὅτιbecauseCONJπολλοὶmanyA-NPMψευδοπροφῆταιfalse prophetsN-NPMἐξεληλύθασινhave gone outV-2RAI-3PεἰςintoPREPτὸνtheT-ASMκόσμον.world.N-ASM 2By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit who confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is of God, ἐνByPREPτούτῳthisD-DSNγινώσκετεyou knowV-PAI-2PτὸtheT-ASNπνεῦμαSpiritN-ASNτοῦ<the>T-GSMθεοῦ·of God:N-GSM-TπᾶνEveryA-NSNπνεῦμαspiritN-NSNὃthatR-NSNὁμολογεῖconfessesV-PAI-3SἸησοῦνJesusN-ASM-PΧριστὸνChristN-ASM-TἐνinPREPσαρκὶ[the] fleshN-DSFἐληλυθόταhaving comeV-2RAP-ASMἐκofPREPτοῦ<the>T-GSMθεοῦGodN-GSM-Tἐστιν,is.V-PAI-3S 3and every spirit who doesn’t confess that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is not of God; and this is the spirit of the Antichrist, of whom you have heard that it comes. Now it is in the world already. καὶandCONJπᾶνanyA-NSNπνεῦμαspiritN-NSNὃthatR-NSNμὴnotPRT-NὁμολογεῖconfessesV-PAI-3Sτὸν<the>T-ASMἸησοῦνJesusN-ASM-PἐκfromPREPτοῦ<the>T-GSMθεοῦGodN-GSM-TοὐκnotPRT-Nἔστιν·is;V-PAI-3SκαὶAndCONJτοῦτόthisD-NSNἐστινisV-PAI-3SτὸthatT-NSNτοῦof theT-GSMἀντιχρίστου,antichristN-GSMὃwhichR-ASNἀκηκόατεyou have heardV-2RAI-2PὅτιthatCONJἔρχεται,is comingV-PNI-3SκαὶandCONJνῦνnowADVἐνinPREPτῷtheT-DSMκόσμῳworldN-DSMἐστὶνisV-PAI-3Sἤδη.already.ADV 4You are of God, little children, and have overcome them, because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world. ὑμεῖςyou yourselvesP-2NPἐκfromPREPτοῦ<the>T-GSMθεοῦGodN-GSM-Tἐστε,are,V-PAI-2Pτεκνία,little children,N-VPNκαὶandCONJνενικήκατεhave overcomeV-RAI-2Pαὐτούς,them,P-APMὅτιbecauseCONJμείζωνgreaterA-NSM-CἐστὶνisV-PAI-3Sὁthe [One]T-NSMἐνinPREPὑμῖνyouP-2DPἢthanCONJὁthe [one]T-NSMἐνinPREPτῷtheT-DSMκόσμῳ·world.N-DSM 5They are of the world. Therefore they speak of the world, and the world hears them. αὐτοὶThey themselvesP-NPMἐκofPREPτοῦtheT-GSMκόσμουworldN-GSMεἰσίν·are;V-PAI-3Pδιὰbecause ofPREPτοῦτοthisD-ASNἐκfrom outPREPτοῦof theT-GSMκόσμουworldN-GSMλαλοῦσινthey speakV-PAI-3PκαὶandCONJὁtheT-NSMκόσμοςworldN-NSMαὐτῶνto themP-GPMἀκούει.listens.V-PAI-3S 6We are of God. He who knows God listens to us. He who is not of God doesn’t listen to us. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error. ἡμεῖςWe ourselvesP-1NPἐκofPREPτοῦ<the>T-GSMθεοῦGodN-GSM-Tἐσμεν·are;V-PAI-1PὁThe [one]T-NSMγινώσκωνknowingV-PAP-NSMτὸν<the>T-ASMθεὸνGodN-ASM-Tἀκούειlistens toV-PAI-3Sἡμῶν,us;P-1GPὃςHe whoR-NSMοὐκnotPRT-NἔστινisV-PAI-3SἐκfromPREPτοῦ<the>T-GSMθεοῦGodN-GSM-TοὐκnotPRT-Nἀκούειlistens toV-PAI-3Sἡμῶν.us.P-1GPἐκByPREPτούτουthisD-GSNγινώσκομενwe knowV-PAI-1PτὸtheT-ASNπνεῦμαSpiritN-ASNτῆς<the>T-GSFἀληθείαςof truthN-GSFκαὶandCONJτὸtheT-ASNπνεῦμαspiritN-ASNτῆς<the>T-GSFπλάνης.of falsehood.N-GSF 7Beloved, let’s love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Ἀγαπητοί,Beloved,A-VPMἀγαπῶμενwe may loveV-PAS-1Pἀλλήλους,one another,C-APMὅτιbecauseCONJἡ<the>T-NSFἀγάπηloveN-NSFἐκfromPREPτοῦ<the>T-GSMθεοῦGodN-GSM-Tἐστιν,isV-PAI-3SκαὶandCONJπᾶςeveryoneA-NSMὁwhoT-NSMἀγαπῶνis lovingV-PAP-NSMἐκfromPREPτοῦ<the>T-GSMθεοῦGodN-GSM-Tγεγέννηταιhas been bornV-RPI-3SκαὶandCONJγινώσκειknowsV-PAI-3Sτὸν<the>T-ASMθεόν.God;N-ASM-T 8He who doesn’t love doesn’t know God, for God is love. ὁThe [one]T-NSMμὴnotPRT-NἀγαπῶνlovingV-PAP-NSMοὐκnotPRT-Nἔγνωhas knownV-2AAI-3Sτὸν<the>T-ASMθεόν,God,N-ASM-TὅτιbecauseCONJὁ<the>T-NSMθεὸςGodN-NSM-TἀγάπηloveN-NSFἐστίν.is.V-PAI-3S 9By this God’s love was revealed in us, that God has sent his only born Son into the world that we might live through him. ἐνInPREPτούτῳthisD-DSNἐφανερώθηhas been revealedV-API-3SἡtheT-NSFἀγάπηloveN-NSFτοῦ<the>T-GSMθεοῦof GodN-GSM-TἐνamongPREPἡμῖν,us,P-1DPὅτιthatCONJτὸνtheT-ASMυἱὸνSonN-ASMαὐτοῦof HimP-GSMτὸνtheT-ASMμονογενῆone and onlyA-ASMἀπέσταλκενhas sentV-RAI-3Sὁ<the>T-NSMθεὸςGodN-NSM-TεἰςintoPREPτὸνtheT-ASMκόσμονworldN-ASMἵναso thatCONJζήσωμενwe may liveV-AAS-1Pδι’throughPREPαὐτοῦ.Him.P-GSM 10In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins. ἐνInPREPτούτῳthisD-DSNἐστὶνisV-PAI-3Sἡ<the>T-NSFἀγάπη,love,N-NSFοὐχnotPRT-NὅτιthatCONJἡμεῖςwe ourselvesP-1NPἠγαπήκαμενhave lovedV-RAI-1Pτὸν<the>T-ASMθεόν,God,N-ASM-Tἀλλ’butCONJὅτιthatCONJαὐτὸςHe himselfP-NSMἠγάπησενlovedV-AAI-3SἡμᾶςusP-1APκαὶandCONJἀπέστειλενHe sentV-AAI-3SτὸνtheT-ASMυἱὸνSonN-ASMαὐτοῦof HimP-GSMἱλασμὸν[as] a propitiationN-ASMπερὶforPREPτῶνtheT-GPFἁμαρτιῶνsinsN-GPFἡμῶν.of us.P-1GP 11Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another. ἀγαπητοί,Beloved,A-VPMεἰifCONDοὕτωςsoADVὁ<the>T-NSMθεὸςGodN-NSM-TἠγάπησενlovedV-AAI-3Sἡμᾶς,us,P-1APκαὶalsoCONJἡμεῖςwe ourselvesP-1NPὀφείλομενoughtV-PAI-1Pἀλλήλουςone anotherC-APMἀγαπᾶν.to love;V-PAN 12No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love has been perfected in us. θεὸνGodN-ASM-Tοὐδεὶςno [one]A-NSMπώποτεat any timeADVτεθέαται·has seen;V-RNI-3SἐὰνifCONDἀγαπῶμενwe shall loveV-PAS-1Pἀλλήλους,one another,C-APMὁ<the>T-NSMθεὸςGodN-NSM-TἐνinPREPἡμῖνusP-1DPμένειabidesV-PAI-3SκαὶandCONJἡtheT-NSFἀγάπηloveN-NSFαὐτοῦof HimP-GSMἐνinPREPἡμῖνusP-1DPτετελειωμένηperfectedV-RPP-NSFἐστιν.is.V-PAI-3S 13By this we know that we remain in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit. ἘνByPREPτούτῳthisD-DSNγινώσκομενwe knowV-PAI-1PὅτιthatCONJἐνinPREPαὐτῷHimP-DSMμένομενwe abideV-PAI-1PκαὶandCONJαὐτὸςHeP-NSMἐνinPREPἡμῖν,us,P-1DPὅτιbecauseCONJἐκfrom outPREPτοῦtheT-GSNπνεύματοςSpiritN-GSNαὐτοῦof HimP-GSMδέδωκενHe has givenV-RAI-3Sἡμῖν.to us.P-1DP 14We have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son as the Savior of the world. καὶAndCONJἡμεῖςwe ourselvesP-1NPτεθεάμεθαhave seenV-RNI-1PκαὶandCONJμαρτυροῦμενtestifyV-PAI-1PὅτιthatCONJὁtheT-NSMπατὴρFatherN-NSM-Tἀπέσταλκενhas sentV-RAI-3SτὸνtheT-ASMυἱὸνSon [as]N-ASMσωτῆραSaviorN-ASMτοῦof theT-GSMκόσμου.world.N-GSM 15Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God remains in him, and he in God. ὃςWho[ever]R-NSMἐὰνmaybeCONDὁμολογήσῃshall confessV-AAS-3SὅτιthatCONJἸησοῦςJesusN-NSM-PἐστινisV-PAI-3SὁtheT-NSMυἱὸςSonN-NSMτοῦ<the>T-GSMθεοῦ,of God,N-GSM-Tὁ<the>T-NSMθεὸςGodN-NSM-TἐνinPREPαὐτῷhimP-DSMμένειabidesV-PAI-3SκαὶandCONJαὐτὸςheP-NSMἐνinPREPτῷ<the>T-DSMθεῷ.God.N-DSM-T 16We know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and he who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him. καὶAndCONJἡμεῖςwe ourselvesP-1NPἐγνώκαμενhave come to knowV-RAI-1PκαὶandCONJπεπιστεύκαμενwe have come to believeV-RAI-1PτὴνtheT-ASFἀγάπηνloveN-ASFἣνthatR-ASFἔχειhasV-PAI-3Sὁ<the>T-NSMθεὸςGodN-NSM-Tἐνas toPREPἡμῖν.us.P-1DPὉ<the>T-NSMθεὸςGodN-NSM-TἀγάπηloveN-NSFἐστίν,is,V-PAI-3SκαὶandCONJὁthe [one]T-NSMμένωνabidingV-PAP-NSMἐνinPREPτῇ<the>T-DSFἀγάπῃloveN-DSFἐνinPREPτῷ<the>T-DSMθεῷGodN-DSM-Tμένειabides,V-PAI-3SκαὶandCONJὁ<the>T-NSMθεὸςGodN-NSM-TἐνinPREPαὐτῷhimP-DSMμένει.abides.V-PAI-3S 17In this, love has been made perfect among us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because as he is, even so we are in this world. ἐνInPREPτούτῳthisD-DSNτετελείωταιhas been perfectedV-RPI-3Sἡ<the>T-NSFἀγάπηloveN-NSFμεθ’withPREPἡμῶν,us,P-1GPἵναso thatCONJπαρρησίανconfidenceN-ASFἔχωμενwe may haveV-PAS-1PἐνinPREPτῇtheT-DSFἡμέρᾳdayN-DSFτῆς<the>T-GSFκρίσεως,of judgment,N-GSFὅτιthatCONJκαθὼςeven asCONJἐκεῖνόςHeD-NSMἐστινisV-PAI-3SκαὶalsoCONJἡμεῖςwe ourselvesP-1NPἐσμενareV-PAI-1PἐνinPREPτῷ<the>T-DSMκόσμῳworldN-DSMτούτῳ.this.D-DSM 18There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love. φόβοςFearN-NSMοὐκnoPRT-Nἔστινthere isV-PAI-3SἐνinPREPτῇ<the>T-DSFἀγάπῃ,love,N-DSFἀλλ’butCONJἡ<the>T-NSFτελείαperfectA-NSFἀγάπηloveN-NSFἔξωoutPREPβάλλειcastsV-PAI-3Sτὸν<the>T-ASMφόβον,fear,N-ASMὅτιbecauseCONJὁtheT-NSMφόβοςfearN-NSMκόλασινpunishmentN-ASFἔχει,has;V-PAI-3Sὁthe [one]T-NSMδὲnowCONJφοβούμενοςfearingV-PNP-NSMοὐnotPRT-Nτετελείωταιhas been perfectedV-RPI-3SἐνinPREPτῇ<the>T-DSFἀγάπῃ.love.N-DSF 19We love him, because he first loved us. ἡμεῖςWe ourselvesP-1NPἀγαπῶμεν,loveV-PAI-1PὅτιbecauseCONJαὐτὸςHe himselfP-NSMπρῶτοςfirstA-NSMἠγάπησενlovedV-AAI-3Sἡμᾶς.us.P-1AP 20If a man says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn’t love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen? ἐάνIfCONDτιςanyoneX-NSMεἴπῃshall sayV-2AAS-3SὅτιthatCONJἈγαπῶI loveV-PAI-1Sτὸν<the>T-ASMθεόν,GodN-ASM-TκαὶandCONJτὸνtheT-ASMἀδελφὸνbrotherN-ASMαὐτοῦof himP-GSMμισῇ,may hate,V-PAS-3Sψεύστηςa liarN-NSMἐστίν·he is;V-PAI-3SὁThe [one]T-NSMγὰρforCONJμὴnotPRT-NἀγαπῶνlovingV-PAP-NSMτὸνtheT-ASMἀδελφὸνbrotherN-ASMαὐτοῦof himP-GSMὃνwhomR-ASMἑώρακεν,he has seen,V-RAI-3Sτὸν<the>T-ASMθεὸνGodN-ASM-TὃνwhomR-ASMοὐχnotPRT-Nἑώρακενhe has seenV-RAI-3SοὐnotPRT-Nδύναταιis he ableV-PNI-3Sἀγαπᾶν.to love;V-PAN 21This commandment we have from him, that he who loves God should also love his brother. καὶAndCONJταύτηνthisD-ASFτὴνtheT-ASFἐντολὴνcommandmentN-ASFἔχομενwe haveV-PAI-1Pἀπ’fromPREPαὐτοῦ,Him,P-GSMἵναthatPREPὁthe [one]T-NSMἀγαπῶνlovingV-PAP-NSMτὸν<the>T-ASMθεὸνGodN-ASM-Tἀγαπᾷmay loveV-PAS-3SκαὶalsoCONJτὸνtheT-ASMἀδελφὸνbrotherN-ASMαὐτοῦ.of him.P-GSM